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DNA Study Shows Christopher Columbus Was A Jew From Spain
The research, led by Spanish scientists suggests Christopher Columbus concealed Sephardic Jewish roots to escape persecution.
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Columbus' Final Resting Place Revealed, Researchers To Confirm Ethnicity
While Columbus is traditionally believed to have been from Genoa, Italy, alternative theories suggest he may have been a Spanish Jew, Greek, Basque, or Portuguese.
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Not Vasco or Columbus - Indians Discovered India, America: Madhya Pradesh Minister
Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar, on Tuesday, said that India was discovered by a merchant named Chandan, negating the role of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama.
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Where Did Christopher Columbus Come From? DNA Study Aims To Discover
Researchers said Wednesday they will restart a DNA study of the remains of Christopher Columbus to try to settle the question of where the explorer came from.
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Christopher Columbus Statue Beheaded In Boston Amid Anti-Racism Protests
A statue of Christopher Columbus in Boston has been beheaded, police said Wednesday, as calls to remove sculptures commemorating colonizers and slavers sweep America on the back of anti-racism protests.
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US Protesters Topple Christopher Columbus Statue, Throw It In Lake
Anti-racism protesters in Virginia tore down a statue of Christopher Columbus on Tuesday night in Byrd park in Richmond, then draped it in a burning flag and dumped it in a lake, images of the incident posted on social media showed.
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US Returns Stolen Copy Of Christopher Columbus Letter To Spain
A 500-year-old copy of a letter in which Christopher Columbus describes his voyage to the Americas has been returned to Spain after US authorities tracked down the document, which had been stolen and replaced with a forgery years ago.
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UNESCO to Send Experts to Haiti to Examine 'Columbus Ship'
UNESCO said on Monday it will send experts to Haiti to examine a wreck believed to be the remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus's flagship from his first voyage to the Americas.
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Columbus' Ship Discoverer Hopes for Help from Spain, Haiti
A US marine explorer who thinks that he has found the wreckage of Christopher Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, off the coast of Haiti, has said he hopes Spain and Haiti would help in excavation.
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Christopher Columbus' 500-Year-Old Ship Finally Found
A shipwreck off the coast of Haiti may be the remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus' flagship from his first voyage to the Americas, according to reports on Tuesday.
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DNA Study Shows Christopher Columbus Was A Jew From Spain
The research, led by Spanish scientists suggests Christopher Columbus concealed Sephardic Jewish roots to escape persecution.
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Columbus' Final Resting Place Revealed, Researchers To Confirm Ethnicity
While Columbus is traditionally believed to have been from Genoa, Italy, alternative theories suggest he may have been a Spanish Jew, Greek, Basque, or Portuguese.
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Not Vasco or Columbus - Indians Discovered India, America: Madhya Pradesh Minister
Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar, on Tuesday, said that India was discovered by a merchant named Chandan, negating the role of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama.
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Where Did Christopher Columbus Come From? DNA Study Aims To Discover
Researchers said Wednesday they will restart a DNA study of the remains of Christopher Columbus to try to settle the question of where the explorer came from.
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Christopher Columbus Statue Beheaded In Boston Amid Anti-Racism Protests
A statue of Christopher Columbus in Boston has been beheaded, police said Wednesday, as calls to remove sculptures commemorating colonizers and slavers sweep America on the back of anti-racism protests.
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US Protesters Topple Christopher Columbus Statue, Throw It In Lake
Anti-racism protesters in Virginia tore down a statue of Christopher Columbus on Tuesday night in Byrd park in Richmond, then draped it in a burning flag and dumped it in a lake, images of the incident posted on social media showed.
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US Returns Stolen Copy Of Christopher Columbus Letter To Spain
A 500-year-old copy of a letter in which Christopher Columbus describes his voyage to the Americas has been returned to Spain after US authorities tracked down the document, which had been stolen and replaced with a forgery years ago.
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UNESCO to Send Experts to Haiti to Examine 'Columbus Ship'
UNESCO said on Monday it will send experts to Haiti to examine a wreck believed to be the remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus's flagship from his first voyage to the Americas.
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Columbus' Ship Discoverer Hopes for Help from Spain, Haiti
A US marine explorer who thinks that he has found the wreckage of Christopher Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria, off the coast of Haiti, has said he hopes Spain and Haiti would help in excavation.
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Christopher Columbus' 500-Year-Old Ship Finally Found
A shipwreck off the coast of Haiti may be the remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus' flagship from his first voyage to the Americas, according to reports on Tuesday.
